• A Master’s Degree in any area or Two-year Post Graduate Diploma or a 5-year Integrated Master’s Degree with 60% or above marks
• Must have taken mathematics till at least 12th standard

Candidates in the final year of their master's program may also apply. However if selected, they must submit a letter from their Principal/Director of Institute or Head of Department by June 30, 2024 stating that they have completed all requirements for the course and appeared for all examinations. Further, after receipt of all grades/marks, they must submit their final marksheet by December 31, 2024.